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Lawton Okla
Mile
Oxlehoma Press Association
Southers Newnewsaper Publishers Association
Compmon
Ocal
Associated Fress
al News
Political Announcements DEMOCRA L for Chief of Police
A list of local political contenders announces candidates for city offices including Chief of Police WALDO WARD and Cy Bell, Street Commissioner Arnold Overton, City Treasurer Sam Maddox, Council Ward 2 Robert Williamson, Mayor Everett Glenn, Council Fifth Ward Julius Johnston, City Clerk D L Shelton, and School Board Ward 5 Joke Brandon.
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Democra L
Waldo Ward & Co
Cy" Bell
Joe RF. Cable
Arnold Overton
T. K “Dink
Coombs
Gene Holiday
Earl Christmas
Glenn Duckworth
Sam Maddux
Robert
Bob” Williamson
UNRRA Supplies Held in Chinese Warehouses and Rotting
Shanghai dispatch reports UNRRA officials claim 45 percent of aid to China remains stored or rotting as Chinese authorities fail to distribute. They allege goods such as food and clothing are diverted or kept for possible black market sale, with warehouses and port cities cited as rot spots.
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Shanghai
UNRRA
China
Psaime Chiang Kai-Shek
R. G. A. Jackson
Fred Harris
Chins
Fren
Edgerton
Deaf Performer Dances By Feeling Music
Gwendolyn Stone, 24, deaf since childhood, has built a career as a professional dancer by feeling musical vibrations through her hands and feet. She entertained in schools, night clubs, films, and over 200 USO shows, now performing at a local club in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Gwendolyn Stone
Highway To Stay Open On Alaska Route In Winter
Canadian officials expect to keep the Alaska highway open through the winter but restrict civilian traffic due to limited accommodations at 61 main camps along the route.
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Edmonton
Alta
Public Records Transfers and Revenue Stamps in Lawton Area
Public records show numerous transfers including Blece and Claude Barker to William D. and Bertie M. Roberson of lots 10 and 11, block 17 Lloyd addition. Edith L. McConkey to Waller M. and Nell A. Smith. Blanch Smith to Ervin M. and Frances A. Hanson. and many others across Liberty Heights, Lawton View, North and Airport additions, with revenue stamps ranging from 1.10 to 6.50 dollars. Records include parcels described by lot, block, subdivision, and occasional acreage, with prices not listed and stamps recorded for each transfer.
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Blece
Claude N. Barker
William D
Bertie M. Roberson
Lloyd
Edith L. McConkey
Waller M
Nell A. Smith
Blanch Smith
Ervin M
Frances A. Hanson
Liberty Heights
Ethel
Hopps
J. L
Mary Lee
Lawton View
Addie G. Bentley
Harl L
Marie Mansel
Warl H
Edith H. Fender
Ida
Chamless
Pixel
Ernest F. Wedell
John Smith
Powers Subdivision
Henry F
Arzena Long
Odos H
Zora Mullenix
Raymond L
Dorothy Sullivan
J. A. Myers
Edward R. Gifford, Jr
Geneva A. Gifford
Blanche Smith
North
North Addition
M.P. Bandholtz
Jesse F
lGence L. McElwaine
Lot
Ay Darts
M. C
Ivaughn M. Bakertal
Maire F. Miller
Jet 2
Lawton Heights
A. W
Merian K. Maynard
C. G
Len L. Ratcliff
George R
Carene Stewert
Doyle End Oweda Peulk
Block
Fields and
Duhning
F. M
Mary Agnes Hiller
Albert and
Trene Smith
Earl H. Fender
John JL
Mary A. Paden
W. C. Sanders
Trains Wreck Toll At 25 Dead 141 Injured
A Detroit to New York Flyer the Red Arrow derailed near Bennington Curve in the Alleghenies killing 25 and injuring 141. The crash occurred in pre dawn darkness as the 14 car train sped uphill past Gallitzin tunnel. Investigations were launched by the Interstate Commerce Commission and state railroad authorities.
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Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commsssion
Pennsylvania Public Utility Com Tmission
Railroad
Allegheny Mountains
Detroit
New York
Bennington Curve
Tts
Gallitzin
Benningon Curve
Plane Dedicated at Church for Youth Work Flight
In Minneapolis First Baptist Church a two passenger plane was assembled and dedicated for the Minneapolis Hospital ity House to expand youth work. A loud speaker will urge attendance of town and rural youth at planned meetings as the plane flies over Minnesota communities.
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Minneapolis
First Baptist Church
Minnesota
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Lawton
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